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No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
A "modern" man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The read more
A "modern" man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.
I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, read more
Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do.
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while read more
There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.